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27 He sank, he fell, he lay dead at her feet.

28 The mother of Sisera watched through the window

For his return.

‘Why is his chariot so long in coming?

Why don’t we hear the sound of the wheels?’

29 But her ladies-in-waiting—and she herself—replied,

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27 At her feet he sank,
    he fell; there he lay.
At her feet he sank, he fell;
    where he sank, there he fell—dead(A).

28 “Through the window(B) peered Sisera’s mother;
    behind the lattice she cried out,(C)
‘Why is his chariot so long in coming?
    Why is the clatter of his chariots delayed?’
29 The wisest of her ladies answer her;
    indeed, she keeps saying to herself,

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